Note: Edited the chapter 23/10/23 - changed the ending. Wanted to give more mystery to it while ending on a cliffhanger. So, I added more scenes before they opened the coffin. Fixed prose and dialogue too.
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"Ga~~ah!" the Bearded Lady screamed.
That's right, just like when she'd bitten me back in Main Street, my bite—the wolf's bite—was poison to her too. More than just biting the Beard Lady though, I was pretty sure I'd ripped a chunk of flesh off her hand too. Perhaps even a finger.
'Snikt!'
Once again, Fatima screamed.
This time though, the bone dagger that had slid into her spine hadn't come from my hand.